Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In February - 09

1918  Emiel van der Straeten, [Delrue], Flemish playwright, dies at 30 on February - 09.   

1924  On February - 09 nils Kj'r, Norwegian playwright (Det Lykkelige Valg), dies at 53   

1932  Death of Junnosuke Inouye, Japanese minister of Finance, murdered on February - 09.   

1935  On February - 09 karl Nef, Swiss musicologist, dies at 61   

1936  On February - 09 jacques Bainville, French historian/essayist/journalist, dies at 57   

1938  On this day in history truby King, pioneer of mothercraft, dies   

1940  On February - 09 death of eugene Bleuler, Swiss psychiatrist (b. 1857)   

1943  On this day in history death of ... Reydons, wife of General Reydons, shot to death by resistance   

1945  George J L Maduro, resistance fighter (Madurodam), dies in Dachau on February - 09.   

1948  On this day in history karl Valentin, German comic/writer, dies at 65   

1949  Poul Julius Ouscher Schierbeck, composer, dies at 60 on February - 09.   

1951  Death of Eddy Duchin, American musician (b. 1910) on February - 09.   

1952  Norman Douglas, essayist/novelist, dies on February - 09.   

1957  On this day in history miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hung admiral/regent (1920-44), dies at 88   

1960  Ernst von Dohnanyi, US composer, dies at 82 on February - 09.   

1961  Grigory Levenfish, Intl chess grandmaster from Russia, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1964  Willie Bryant, singer (Sugar Hill Times), dies at 55 on February - 09.   

1966  Sophie Tucker, Russ/US singer/actress (My Yiddish Mama), dies at 79 on February - 09.   

1968  On February - 09 barbara Everest, actress (Inquest, Madeleine), dies at 77   

1969  On February - 09 manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Oly-gold 1928), dies at 68   

1973  On February - 09 max Yasgur, owner Woodstock-festival farmland, dies at 53   

1974  On this day in history cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier, dies at 60   

1975  On February - 09 constant Burniaux, Belgian art historian (L'amour Vivre), dies at 82   

1976  On this day in history death of percy Faith, Canadian musician (b. 1908)   

1977  On this day in history denys Amiel, French dramatist/playwright (Le mouton noir), dies at 92   

1978  Death of Kimberly Leach, killed by Ted Bundy in Lake City Fla at 12 on February - 09.   

1979  C I J Smith, cricket all-rounder (5 Tests for England 1935-37), dies on February - 09.   

1980  On February - 09 antoine Pompe, Belgian architect, dies at 106   

1981  On February - 09 bill Haley, vocalist (Rock Around Clock), dies of heart attack at 55   

1984  On this day in history balasaraswathi, Indian classical dancer, dies in Madras   

1989  Death of Osamu Tezuka, Japanese manga artist (b. 1928) on this day in history.   

1991  On February - 09 death of james Cleveland, American gospel singer (b. 1931)   

1993  On this day in history david Willis, British journalist (BBC World Service), dies at 54   

1994  Arnold Smith, Brit 1st sec-gen of Commonwealth (1965-75), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.   

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)   

1533  On February - 09 birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)   

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on February - 09.   

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on February - 09.   

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.   

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)